Screencapt vs. Snipping Tool Comparison Chart

Take a snapshot to copy words or images from all or part of your PC screen. Use Snipping Tool to make changes or notes, then save, and share. Windows 10 has another screenshot app you might also like to try. When you open Snipping Tool, you’ll see an invitation and keyboard shortcut to Snip & Sketch. For more info on this app, see How to take and annotate screenshots on Windows 10. Draw a free-form shape around an object. Drag the cursor around an object to form a rectangle. Select a window, such as a dialog box, that you want to capture. Select a window, such as a dialog box, that you want to capture. Capture the entire screen. When you capture a snip, it's automatically copied to the Snipping Tool window where you make changes, save, and share. Select the Start button, type snipping tool in the search box on the taskbar, and then select Snipping Tool from the list of results, or swipe in from the right edge of the screen, typing snipping tool in the search box.